Will aggressive pruning kill an old grape vine?

Aggressive pruning generally won't kill an old grape vine, as they are remarkably resilient. While severe cutting back might temporarily reduce fruit production and stress the plant, the root system typically remains viable, allowing for regrowth. It's more likely to stimulate vigorous new shoot development from latent buds.

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